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The Art Of Beniamino Gigli, Volume 1 (1918-1946) - Operatic Arias and Duets, Popular Songs and Religious Arias / The HMV Treasury / His Master's Voice 3x LP, Stereo, Mono, Box Set

RLS 729

Label:	His Master's Voice – RLS 729
Series:	The HMV Treasury
Format:	3 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono, Box Set
Country:	UK
Released:
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Opera

Tracklist:

		Solo Operatic Arias
		1918
A1		La Gioconda (Act II) - Cielo E Mar Libretto By – Boito* Music By – Ponchielli*

1919

Fedora (Act II)

Composed By – Giordano*

Libretto By – Colautti*

A2		Amor ti vieta

A3		Vedi Io Piango
A4		Cavalleria Rusticana - Mamma! Quel Vino È Generoso Libretto By – Targioni-Tozzetti, Menasci Music By – Mascagni*

		1931
A5		Manon (Act II) - O Dolce Incanto ... Chiudo Gli Occhi Conductor – Sir John Barbirolli, C.H.* Libretto By – Meilhac, Gille Music By – Massenet*
		1933
A6		I Pagliacci - No! Pagliacci Non Son! Conductor – Sir John Barbirolli, C.H.* Music By – Leoncavallo*
A7		L'Elisir D'Amore (Act II) - Una Furtiva Lagrima Conductor – Sir John Barbirolli, C.H.* Libretto By – Romani* Music By – Donizetti*
		1934
A8		Tosca (Act III) - E Lucavan Le Stelle Conductor – Franco Ghione Libretto By – Giacosa, Illica Music By – Puccini* Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra*
		1935
A9		Carmen (Act II) - Il Fior Che Avevi (Flower Song) Composed By – Bizet* Conductor – Franco Ghione Libretto By – Meilhac*, Halévy Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra
		1937
B1		Aida (Act I) - Se Quel Guerrier Fossi... Celeste Aida Conductor – Walter Goehr Libretto By – Ghislanzoni Music By – Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra – Unknown Artist
		1939
		Don Giovanni Composed By – Mozart* Conductor – Lawrance Collingwood Orchestra – Unknown Artist

B2		Dalla Sua Pace (Act I)

Il Mio Tesoro (Act II)

Libretto By – da Ponte

1940

Cavalleria Rusticana - O Lola Ch'ai Di Latti

Directed By [Harp accompaniment] – Pietro Mascagni

Harp – Unknown Artist

Libretto By – Targioni-Tozzetti, Menasci

Music By – Mascagni

B5		Il Trovarore (Act III) - Di Quella Pira Libretto By – Cammarano Music By – Verdi Orchestra – Unknown Artist
		1941
B6		L'Arlesiana (Act III) - E La Solita Storia Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Libretto By – Marenco Music By – Cilea Orchestra – Unknown Artist
B7		Manon Lescaut (Act I) - Ah! Manon Mi Tradisce Composed By – Puccini Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Libretto By – Oliva, Illica, Praga Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra
B8		Lodoletta (Act III) - Se Franz Dicesse... Ah! Ritrovaria Composed By – Mascagni* Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Libretto By – Forzano* Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra*
		Side 3
		1941
		Isabeau (Part II) Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Orchestra – Unknown Artist

Non Colombelle!

Libretto By – Illica*

C2		E Passaro La Viva Creatura
C3		I Pagliacci - Si Puo? (Prologue) Composed By – Leoncavallo* Orchestra – Unknown Artist

		1946
C4		La Juive (Act IV) - Rachel, Quand Du Seigneur Composed By – Halévy* Conductor – Rainaldo Zamboni Libretto By – Scribe* Orchestra – Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden*
C5		Le Roi D'Ys (Act III) - Puisqu'on Ne Peut Flêchir... Vainement Ma Bien Aimée Composed By – Lalo* Conductor – Rainaldo Zamboni Libretto By – Blau* Orchestra – Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden*
C6		Manon (Act III) - Io Son Sol ... Ah! Dispar Vision Composed By – Massenet* Conductor – Rainaldo Zamboni Libretto By – Zanardini* Orchestra – Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden*
C7		Werther (Act III) - Ah! Non Mi Ridestar Composed By – Massenet* Conductor – Rainaldo Zamboni Libretto By – Targioni-Tozzetti, Menasci Orchestra – Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden*
		Popular Songs & Religious Arias
		1932
D1		Pietà, Signore Composed By – Stradella* Conductor – Carlo Sabajno Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra*
D2		Stabat Mater - Cajus Animam Composed By – Rossini* Conductor – Carlo Sabajno Orchestra – La Scala Orchestra*
		1934
D3		Solo Per Te, Lucia (From The Film, La Canzone Dell'amore) Composed By – Cherubini, Bixio Conductor – Dino Olivieri Orchestra – Members Of La Scala Orchestra*
		1938
D4		Serenata Composed By – Tosti* Conductor – Dino Olivieri Libretto By – Cesaro* Orchestra – Unknown Artist
D5		Marechiare Composed By – Francesco Paolo Tosti Conductor – Walter Goehr Libretto By – Di Giacomo* Orchestra – Unknown Artist
D6		Nur Dir Gehört Mein Herz (Desiderio) (From The Film 'Marionette') Composed By – Cesare Andrea Bixio Conductor – Dino Olivieri Orchestra – Unknown Artist
		1939
D7		Amarilli Composed By – Caccini* Conductor – Lawrance Collingwood Orchestra – Unknown Artist
		1946
D8		Core 'ngrato Composed By – Salvatore Cardillo Conductor – Rainaldo Zamboni Libretto By – Cordiferro* Orchestra – Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden*
		Operatic Duets
		1918
		Mefistofele Composed By – Boito*

Se Tu Mi Doni Un'Ora (Act I)

Bass Vocals – Carlo Scattola

Lontano, Lontano (Act II)

Soprano Vocals – Gemma Bosini


E3		La Favorita (Act IV) - Addio, Fuggir Mi Lascia Composed By – Donizetti* Libretto By – Royer, Jannetti, Vaëz* Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Elvira Casazza

La Gioconda

Composed By – Ponchielli

Libretto By – Boito

Laggiu Nelle Nebbe Remote (Act II)

Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Elvira Casazza

Ezio Grimaldo (Act I)

Baritone Vocals – Dario Zani

1919

Faust (Act III) - Dammi Ancor

Composed By – Gounod*

Libretto By – Barbier*, Carré*

Soprano Vocals – Maria Zamboni

E7		La Bohème (Act I) - O Soave Fanciulla Composed By – Puccini* Libretto By – Giacosa, Illica Soprano Vocals – Maria Zamboni
F1		L'Amico Fritz (Act II) - Suzel, Buon di Composed By – Mascagni* Libretto By – Suardon* Soprano Vocals – Nerina Baldisseri
		1937
F2		La Bohème (Act I) - O Soave Fanciulla Composed By – Puccini* Conductor – Walter Goehr Libretto By – Giacosa, Illica Soprano Vocals – Maria Caniglia
		1940
F3		Il Trovatore (Act IV) - Se M'Ami Ancor ... Ai Nostri Monti Composed By – Verdi* Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Libretto By – Cammarano* Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Cloe Elmo
F4		Manon Lescaut (Act III) Ah! Non V'Avvicinate ... No! Pazzo Son! Baritone Vocals – Giuseppe Noto Composed By – Puccini* Conductor – Umberto Berrettoni Libretto By – Oliva, Illica
		1942
F5		Carmen (Act I) - Ah Mi Parla Di Lei Composed By – Bizet* Libretto By – Meilhac, Halévy Soprano Vocals – Rina Gigli